Alberta, Get Ready! Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Arrives in Style at West Edmonton Mall June 26

Canada’s fastest-growing barbecue concept enters West Edmonton Mall for the first time with grand opening celebration featuring giveaways, discounts and award-winning barbecue

EDMONTON, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The ultimate shopping fuel is arriving in smokin’ style as Dickey’s Barbecue Pit makes its West Edmonton Mall debut in the food court with a grand opening party on Friday, June 26.

Legit. Texas. Barbecue. ™ is taking over Canada and entering North America’s largest shopping mall to bring even more fans across Edmonton the unmistakable deliciousness of Dickey’s authentic, slow-smoked barbecue.

The West Edmonton Mall location is Dickey’s Owner Operators Albin George, Jinu Jose and Teena Mathew’s second location in the area with the other outpost located in Fort Saskatchewan. Dickey’s is excited to meat the growing demand for southern-style barbecue in Canada by bringing Dickey’s to one of the most high-traffic retail centers in the country.

While Dickey’s barbecue is known for it’s slow-smoked deliciousness, cooking many of its proteins for up to 12 hours, the shoppers at West Edmonton can expect a fast, seamless meal experience perfect for an easy relaxing meal after a long day at one of the mall’s many attractions or fueling up before embarking on the destination’s 800 shops. Before opening at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 26, Dickey’s is encouraging fans to secure a spot in line early as they’ll be commemorating their opening with an array of can’t-miss giveaways and celebrations, including:

• 25% off orders for the first 50 customers in line.
• Complimentary sliders for the first 50 customers in line, no purchase necessary. Limit one per customer.
• The first 50 guests through the door will receive 20% off their Dickey’s orders for an entire year, giving barbecue fans a chance to enjoy smokin’ savings on their favorite meals whenever the craving strikes. The offer is valid on dine-in menu items and Packs only and applies to orders of up to $250 per week. Winners may redeem their 20% discount multiple times throughout the year, including up to three visits per week. No minimum purchase is required. Offer cannot be combined with any other discounts or promotions.

"We've seen firsthand how much Edmonton embraces great barbecue, and bringing Dickey's to West Edmonton Mall allows us to introduce our slow-smoked Texas flavors to even more guests from across the region and beyond," said Jinu Jose, Owner Operator of Dickey's Barbecue Pit West Edmonton Mall. "Whether you're taking a break from shopping, spending the day with family, or visiting from out of town, we look forward to welcoming you, serving authentic barbecue, and celebrating this exciting grand opening with the community."

For added convenience, guests can enjoy Dickey's their way with dine-in, takeout and quick grab-and-go options, as well as delivery through SkipTheDishes, Uber Eats and DoorDash. The new West Edmonton Mall Dickey’s location is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday with special hours on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

As part of Dickey’s commitment to the communities it serves, the restaurant will engage with local schools, sports teams and nonprofit organizations through fundraising opportunities and sponsorships.

The brand continues to expand internationally by partnering with owner-operators who share a passion for authentic barbecue, community engagement and delivering exceptional guest experiences. Backed by a vertically integrated model, Dickey’s continues to scale while staying true to its Texas roots by serving authentic, slow-smoked barbecue to guests nationwide. Stay up to date with Dickey’s by following their dedicated Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok. Download the Dickey’s Barbecue Pit app from the Apple App Store or Google Play.

About Dickey’s Barbecue Restaurants, Inc.

Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc., the world’s largest barbecue restaurant brand, was founded in 1941 by World War I Veteran, Mr. Dickey. For the past 85 years, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has served millions of guests Legit. Texas. Barbecue.™ alongside their iconic Big Yellow Cup. The Dallas-based barbecue franchise lead by the third generation serves slow-smoked meats and home-style sides with 'No B.S. (Bad Stuff)' for dine-in, drive-thru (select locations) and pick-up. Plus, ‘Cue the catering experts at Dickey’s by dialing the Catering Hotline at [phone] or visiting Dickey’s website to order or get a quote. For more information, visit www.dickeys.com.